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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck Peru's Arequipa region, with its epicenter in Camaná. The tremor was felt across several areas.
A seismic event of magnitude 5.1 registered in southern Peru on Sunday. The tremor's epicenter was located near Camaná in the Arequipa region, with its effects felt across various parts of the country. The depth of the earthquake was reported at approximately 50 kilometers.
Peru lies within the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area known for frequent seismic activity. This region experiences numerous earthquakes due to the movement of tectonic plates. The recent tremor serves as a reminder of the geological realities that shape the nation's landscape and its inhabitants' lives.
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Left: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Camaná in Arequipa, Peru, according to the IGP.
Center: A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was felt across Peru, with its epicenter and depth noted.
Right: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the Arequipa region of Peru.
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